| Country | Mali |
|---|---|
| Region | Gao Region |
| Cercle | Gao Cercle |
| Area total | 982.9 km² |
| Population as of | 2009 |
| Population total | 44099 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
| Coordinates | 16°30′25″N 0°4′28″W |
Sony Aliber or Soni Ali Ber is a commune in the Cercle of Gao in the Gao Region of south-eastern Mali. The main villages are: Bagnadji, Batal, Berrah, Forgho Arma, Forgho Songhai, Kochakarey, Kokorom, Magnadoué, Seina and Zindiga.[1] The administrative center (Chef-lieu) is the village of Forgo Sourhai which is located 25 km north of Gao.[2] The commune includes the banks of the River Niger for a distance of around 35 km. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 44,099.
References
- ^ "Schéma Directeur de Lutte Contre L’ensablement dans le Nord Du Mali (6ème Et 7ème Régions): Monographie de la Commune de Soni Ali Ber" (in French), Ministère de l’Environnement et de L’assainissement, République du Mali, 2004, archived from the original on 2011-10-06
- ^ "Plan de Securite Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Soni Ali Ber 2005-2009" (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2005, archived from the original on 2012-05-13.